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Encoder / Linear encoder
Driver
Gerber driver
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
DFU driver (Device Firmware Upgrade
driver)
IP address (Internet Protocol address)
Firmware
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
GCB (Giant Collector Bar)
Hardware
HPGL (Hewlett-Packard Graphics Lan-
guage)
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Device that converts information from one format or
code to another. A linear encoder converts linear posi-
tion to an electronic signal.
Computer program that lets other computer programs
interact with hardware.
Driver that controls plotters using USB connections.
Portion of a computer system that carries out the in-
structions of a computer program.
Driver used by Server Manager to manager plotter
firmware.
Numerical address assigned to each device (e.g., com-
puter, printer) participating in a computer network that
uses the Internet Protocol for communication. IP ad-
dresses are binary numbers usually displayed in human-
readable notations, such as 172.16.254.1.
Fixed programs, data structures, or both, that control
electronic devices.
Standard network protocol used to transfer files from
one computer to another computer over a network (such
as the Internet).
Optional plotter accessory that collects more paper than
the standard bar.
Physical elements that comprise a computer.
Primary printer control language used as a standard for
almost all plotters.
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